Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Zimbabwe: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 818.0% against 66.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 751.7%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 12.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 176.6% | 9.2% | 167.4% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 133.3% | 109.7% | 23.5% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 113.3% | 157.7% | 44.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 780.9% | 703.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 73.8% | 1,128.0% | 1,054.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 3,374.9% | 3,306.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 818.0% against 66.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zimbabwe?
- 751.7%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Zimbabwe rank globally for short-term debt?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.